After four days, we finished the operations manual for Phase III of the Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) today. In ten sections, the manual specifies the procedures both within the team and between partners for the key components of the third phase, and the...

As the Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) is preparing for its third phase, they are convening a Book Sprint this week in central Tokyo to write an operations manual. The goal is to both codify the staff’s tacit knowledge around the TDLC procedures,...

Today was the final day of the Book Sprint on an internal handbook for the Public Library of Science staff on a new platform they have been developing over the last year. With eleven enthusiastic contributors in the room, and many of them editors in their daily lives,...

The PLOS Book Sprint is well underway with the majority of the content already written and review in full swing. We are thrilled to actually have time now to write an extra chapter we thought we couldn’t...